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  • Natasa Mavronicola

The Article 3 divide in Yasak v. Türkiye: judicial line-drawing and the boundaries of (in)humanity in prisons

October 23, 2026

by Natasa Mavronicola The European Court of Human Rights’ Grand Chamber judgment in  Yasak v. Türkiye has rightly attracted extensive discussion, with particular focus on its Article 7 dimension (see, e.g., here and here). In this post, I zoom in on the Article 3 finding in Yasak, which is significant in its own right. The […]